0 a piece of equipment used in gymnastics, that stands on four legs, and has two handles on the top that you hold while moving your body and legs around
Two elements in artistic gymnastics, one on pommel horse and one on parallel bars are named after him.
At the world championships, he won a gold medal in the pommel horse in 1981 and a bronze in the team competition in 1978.
He even appeared on the show once, to do a gymnastics routine on the pommel horse.
Individually, he took gold in the pommel horse.
The apparatus itself originated as a horse, much like the pommel horse but without the handles; it was sometimes known as the vaulting horse.
In the pommel horse final he finished in 6th place with a score of 14.766.
The eight competitors (with a maximum of two per nation) with the highest scores in qualifying proceeded to the men's pommel horse finals.
It is a fundamental b-boying power move, and in gymnastics it may be performed on a pommel horse or during the floor exercise.